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Pioneer DVJ-X1 - Professional DVD Turntable Operating Instructions Manual

Pioneer DVJ-X1 - Professional DVD Turntable Operating Instructions Manual

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  • Page 1 DVD PLAYER DVJ-X1 Operating Instructions...
  • Page 2 D1-4-2-6-1_EnA NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.

  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    CAUTION : USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE. CAUTION : THE USE OF OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS WITH THIS PRODUCT WILL INCREASE EYE HAZARD. D6-8-2-1_En IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ INSTRUCTIONS —...

  • Page 4: Confirming Accessories

    In some countries or regions, the shape of the power plug and power outlet may sometimes differ from that shown in the explanatory drawings. However the method of connecting and operating the unit is the same.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Relay play with two players ..........42 Jog dial display ..............15 WAVE display ..............42 Playing images from the DVJ-X1 on a television set ..15 CD TEXT display ............... 42 Connections ................16 To view guide displays ............43 1.

  • Page 6: Before Operating

    VJs. It is a professional DVD player equipped with opera- tional ease, sound quality, and functions superior to those found Up to 3 hot cue points (A, B, C) can be recorded in advance and on the professional analog players conventionally used by DJs.

  • Page 7: Fader Start

    NORMAL mode. properly depending on the characteristics of the disc and the recorder, as well as a result of dirt or scratches on the disc, etc. PREVIEW MONITOR OUTPUT This is an auxiliary video output that produces an overlay display of operating information on the main video output screen, and provides the DJ with a visual aids when operating the unit.

  • Page 8: Handling Precautions

    Do not place the unit, a piece of furniture, etc., on the power cord, or pinch the cord. Never make a knot in the cord or tie it with other cords. The power cords should be routed such that they are not likely to be stepped on.

  • Page 9: Discs Usable With This Unit

    ¶ This player can play back DVD-RW discs recorded in “DVD supplied with each disc. video” format. ¶ When playing a disc that has been edited on a DVD recorder, Marks displayed on DVD portions of the recording including links between tracks may The following symbols and marks may be displayed on DVD appear as a momentary still image.

  • Page 10: Handling Discs

    Do not play a disc with a special shape DVD video, DVD-R or DVD-RW discs are recorded in units called ¶ Do not play a disc having other shape than a circular disc, “titles,” with each title being divided into one or more sub-divi- such as heart shaped disc.

  • Page 11: Names And Functions Of Parts

    (composite signals), as well as S-Video DJM-300, DJM-909, DJM-707 or DJM-3000) to allow control output connector. of this unit from the DJ mixer. This facilitates the use of func- 3. Component video output connectors (Y, C tions such as fader start play and back cue.

  • Page 12: Operation Panel

    VINYL mode ON: If surface of jog dial is touched during playback, Loop-in point input P.41 playback stops, and if the dial is then rotated, image and sound are 3. LOOP OUT/OUT ADJUST button/indicator output in response to the amount of rotation. (if the angled surface Loop-out point input P.41...
  • Page 13 ¶ When power is switched ON, the display function defaults to ON 25. Forced eject hole P.34 when the unit is in the DJ mode, and OFF (no display) in the NOR- 26. Memory card eject button P.44 MAL mode.

  • Page 14: Display

    7. Remaining time (REMAIN) indicator ¶ The bar graph is off at the beginning of the track, and lights from Indicates that the current numerical display is of a track’s remaining left to right.

  • Page 15: Jog Dial Display

    In NORMAL mode, both VIDEO OUT and PREVIEW OUT produce the same video signals. In DJ mode, the outputs of the two connectors are different, as indicated below. Even in DJ mode, however, if a non-supported DJ operation is attempted, the outputs will be the same as in NORMAL mode.

  • Page 16: Connections

    DJM-3000) (audio output and control connector) Using the accessory audio cable, connect the white plug to the L (left) connector, and connect the red plug to the R (right) connector. By connecting the accessory control cord, the player can be controlled from the mixer, allowing fader start play and back cue operations.

  • Page 17: Connection To Stereo Amplifier (Without Dj Mixer)

    Setting the mode select switch (MODE NORMAL/DJ) (rear panel) When the unit is used normally as a DJ DVD player, the mode select switch should be set to the “DJ” position. If the switch position is changed during playback, playback will stop and after the stop, playback will begin from the beginning of the disc.

  • Page 18: Connection To Television Monitor (Composite Video/S-Video)

    ¶ Each of the television monitors is connected by using standard video cables (RCA plug) or S-Video cables. ¶ The main video output is also equipped with a BNC type output connector (COMPOSITE), allowing the use of a BNC connector if desired.

  • Page 19: Connection To Video Mixer

    8. Connecting the power cord After all other connections are completed, connect one end of the accessory power cord to the rear-panel AC inlet, and connect the other end (power plug) to a wall outlet or to the auxiliary outlet on an amplifier.

  • Page 20: Setup

    The cursor button contains four sensors (5∞2 3) in a single 1. Set POWER switch to ON. button. Press the top (5), bottom (∞), left (2) and right (3) sides If a disc is already loaded, remove it. of the button to move in the corresponding directions on the 2.
  • Page 21 PCM 96kHz audio. Digital output is disabled in DJ mode. ¶ If [No] or [Don’t Know] is selected, DVD audio will be con- Set the type of digital signal supported by the amplifier connected verted to 48kHz for output, regardless of whether it is origi- to the player.

  • Page 22: Setup Menu Items

    Preparations (Setup) Setup Menu items Manual setup using the Setup Menu allows a greater variety of Language General Audio1 Video2 setup options than the Setup Navigator. Consult the pages Noted Background Pioneer Logo for more information about the contents of items and options P.29...

  • Page 23: To Return All Settings To Their Factory Defaults

    (DVD/CD) used. Whether a desired setting is supported ¶ All setting contents will be returned to their factory default can be confirmed by viewing the indicator color at the left of the values. selected setting item. Consult the accompanying table for infor- The DJ mode functions listed below are set to the follow- mation regarding what settings are supported for each disc type.

  • Page 24: Advanced Settings

    This setting is ef- Dolby Digital 3 PCM: fective, for example, when it is difficult to hear dialog on a televi- Dolby Digital signals are converted to linear PCM for output. Se-...

  • Page 25: [Audio2] Settings

    *1 Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. “Dolby” and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. *2 “DTS” and “DTS Digital Out” are registered trademarks of Digital Theater Sys- tems, Inc. *3 TruSurround, SRS and symbol are trademarks of SRS Labs, Inc.

  • Page 26: [Video1] Settings

    Preparations (Setup) Hi-Bit function (Expert Mode) By converting 16-20 bit audio data to 24 bit, smooth, detailed sound quality is produced even at low listening levels. Language General Audio2 Video1 Hi-Bit function is enabled (factory default setting) Virtual Surround —...

  • Page 27: Video Quality Adjust

    S1 is S-Video with added signal for discrimination of aspect ratio (4:3, 16:9). S2 Video Output: Picture Quality Controls S2 is the S1 signal with the addition of another signal for dis- crimination of the picture viewing format (letter box, pan and Move Exit SETUP scan).
  • Page 28 ∞) to select [Video2] \ [Video Adjust] \ [Start], then use the cursor button’s left/right (2/3) sides to select then press the ENTER button. [1], [2], or [3] to record the combination of settings in the cor- The Picture Quality Controls menu will appear. responding memory space.

  • Page 29: [Video2] Settings

    This pause mode), and produce a clearer picture. setting item allows the selection of such language and subtitle ¶ Some discs may not appear clearer even when [Field] is se- alternatives. lected.
  • Page 30 1. Select [Other] and press the ENTER button. ¶ If an attempt is made to select an Audio Language or Subtitle The Language selection menu will appear. Language not actually recorded on the disc, the disc’s original (Example): To set the Audio Language language of recording will be selected automatically.
  • Page 31 Set language for forced subtitles (Expert Mode) Select whether to turn subtitles ON, OFF, or to display assist On some DVDs, even when the [Subtitle Display] is set to [Off], subtitles. some subtitles may be displayed automatically. Use this com- ¶...

  • Page 32: Setting Parental Lock

    (see the disc’s jacket or label for information). By Level: Confirm Code Number setting the player’s lock level lower than that of the disc, you can limit what discs can be viewed on the player. For example, by setting the player’s level to 6, discs with level designation 7 or 8...
  • Page 33 When using [Code] to select the country code: (Example) Selecting the code for U.S.A. Input the 4-digit code number (2, 1, 1, 9) by pressing the cursor button’s up/down sides (5/∞) to increment/decre- ment numbers, and the left/right sides (2/3) to move be- tween digits.

  • Page 34: Basic Operations

    5-10mm. It can then be grasped with the fin- first. ¶ Only one disc can be loaded at a time. Do not attempt to load two gers and removed. or more discs simultaneously, or to load a second disc when an- other disc is already loaded.

  • Page 35: Basic Operations

    ¶ The newly set sensitivity level is memorized even when the play- to “DJ” and auto cue function (see next item) is OFF, if the disc is set for automatic playback start (or or the menu’s “Play” item has been se- er’s power is turned off.

  • Page 36: To Change Language/Subtitle Settings During Playback (Dvd Only)

    Angle : 4/4 PLAY/ PAUSE ¶ If the angle is changed when the player is in DJ mode, both video and To change language/subtitle settings audio playback will be temporarily interrupted (due to writing to buffer memory). during playback (DVD only) ¶...

  • Page 37: Fast Forward/Fast Reverse

    NORMAL/DJ increase. ¶ If auto cue is enabled and the player is in cue standby mode at the beginning of a track, pressing the PREVIOUS 4 button will cause the player to search for the track previous to the current one, and enter cue standby at the beginning of that track.

  • Page 38: Setting Cue Points

    When a cue point has been previously set, pressing the CUE button ¶ The audio and video from the cue point will be played back while during playback will cause the player to move instantly to the cue point the CUE button is held depressed, allowing you to confirm the point.

  • Page 39: Setting Master Tempo

    Long mix play ing to the direction of desired search (track search or chapter search); As long as the BPM rates match, track A and track B will mix well, even the search will be performed at a faster-than-normal speed, propor- if the cross fader lever is in the middle position.

  • Page 40: Advanced Operations

    P.44). switch (MODE NORMAL/DJ) is set to the NORMAL position. When the jog mode is set to VINYL mode ON, pressing the jog dial’s top Starting a hot cue panel while rotating the dial will cause audio and video to be output in 1.

  • Page 41: Loop Playback

    During loop playback, press the RELOOP/EXIT button. ¶ The loop will be canceled and playback will continue normally past lever is returned to its original position, the player also returns to its cue point (back cue) and enters cue standby. (For connection instructions the loop-out point.

  • Page 42: Relay Play With Two Players

    ¶ If a track has little change in its low-frequency beat level, or if a track has been recorded at a low recording level, the break points may not display correctly.

  • Page 43: To View Guide Displays

    DISPLAY Press the DISPLAY button to turn the guide displays ON/OFF. In the DJ mode, onscreen guide displays are not output to the main video output (VIDEO OUT) connectors; in this case, the button operates to enable and disable the guide displays (hot cue, cue point, playing time, etc.) output to the preview video (PREVIEW OUT) connectors.

  • Page 44: Operations Using Memory Cards

    (toward the player). Insert the card until it is pulled fully ¶ Up to 100 points (total of both cue and loop points) can be stored for into the player. each disc. When 100 points have been stored, attempts to record ¶...

  • Page 45: To Recall Data Recorded On Memory Cards

    Insert a memory card when cue point, loop point, hot cue point or WAVE data is recorded. Note that the data is lost if the disc is removed or power is turned off when a memory card is not present.
  • Page 46 If hot cue points are recorded at the time a disc is inserted, the HOT CUE buttons A, B, C, will flash green. To call up one of the recorded hot cue points, press the corresponding button A, B, or C. The flashing...

  • Page 47: To Delete Information Recorded On Memory Cards

    ¶ The display will scroll the “DISC DELETE? PUSH MEMORY” con- firmation message. 3. Press the MEMORY button. ¶ All cue and loop data for the loaded disc will be deleted from the memory card. ¶ If any button other than the MEMORY button is pressed, the de- lete mode will be canceled.

  • Page 48: Troubleshooting

    Incorrect operations can be mistaken as malfunctions. If you believe the unit is not operating correctly, consult the chart below. Sometimes incorrect operation may be due to a malfunction in another component. If the problem is not fixed, check the other components used with the player. If the problem still persists, contact your nearest Pioneer authorized service center or dealer for service.
  • Page 49 ¶ Set mode select switch to “NORMAL”. During DVD play, digital sound is not output in DJ mode. ¶ [96kHz PCM Out] option is set to [96kHz 3 48kHz]. ¶ Set [96kHz PCM Out] option to [96kHz]. 96kHz audio is not output in digital.

  • Page 50: Error Message Display

    When the unit is unable to operate properly, an error code is displayed on the display panel. Check the error code displayed against the following table and take the recommended action to correct the error. If an error code other than any of the error codes listed in the table below is displayed or if the same error code is displayed even after corrective action has been taken, contact your nearest Pioneer Service Station or contact the store from which you purchased your player for assistance.

  • Page 51: Dot Matrix Guide Display Messages

    External memory card copying mode ported CARD A IN During copy mode: request for insertion of NOT VIDEO This DVD is not recorded in video format (VR source card FORMAT format, DVD-audio, etc.) READING During copy mode: reading source card...

  • Page 52: Specifications

    Frequency response (CD) ......... 4 Hz - 20 kHz Weight ..............7.3 kg (16.1 lb) Frequency response (DVD [96 kHz] ) ....4 Hz - 44 kHz External dimensions ....348 (W) x 451 (D) x 128 (H) mm S/N ratio ........... 115 dB or above (JEITA) 13-11/16 (W) x 17-3/4 (D) x 5-1/6 (H) in Total harmonic distortion ......

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